Quotes of the day

Color is a matter of taste and of sensitivity.

Color is a matter of taste and of sensitivity.

Quote by Edouard Manet about painting

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So the stimulation effected by the act of eating reaches...

So the stimulation effected by the act of eating reaches the gastric glands by means of the nerve fibres that are contained in the vagus nerves.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about law

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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the...

I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about literature, parents, character, children, real estate

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My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that...

My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.

Quote by Colin Firth about common sense

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God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to...

God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about god

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Murphy's volunteer bushfire brigade laws: The important...

Murphy's volunteer bushfire brigade laws: The important things are always simple.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about fire brigade

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We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause...

We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

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I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be...

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally.

Quote by Brad Paisley about opinion

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The screwdriver of the correct size will be missing when...

The screwdriver of the correct size will be missing when it is needed to tighten a woodwind key.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

Quote by Aristotel about human-nature, society, need, god

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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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What river can flood over the mountains of your love?

What river can flood over the mountains of your love?

Quote by Sorin Cerin about action, love, love story

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The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away...

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Quote by William Faulkner about human, man

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It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see...

It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.

Quote by Agatha Christie about love, thought, love story, people

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Brass mouthpieces are easier to jam than to dislodge.

Brass mouthpieces are easier to jam than to dislodge.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe -...

It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe - you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about sleep, reason, human, man

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Culture is only enviroment that can ensure the individual...

Culture is only enviroment that can ensure the individual development of man.

Quote by Stefan Augustin Doinas about culture, human, man

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As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll...

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about human, time

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The studio system reminds me of the stock market.

The studio system reminds me of the stock market.

Quote by Bill Forsyth

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The more stupid the leader is, the more important tasks...

The more stupid the leader is, the more important tasks he is ordered to carry out.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about fire brigade

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When I was 6, I held on to my mother's skirt, screaming...

When I was 6, I held on to my mother's skirt, screaming that I wanted to be a dancer. She enrolled me in an academy in Madrid when I turned 8.

Quote by Victoria Abril about mother

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In general, a persons' innocence is often diametrically...

In general, a persons' innocence is often diametrically opposed to how much they insist that they are.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cop force

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The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me.

The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about eternity, silence, infinite

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Everyone responds to kindness.

Everyone responds to kindness.

Quote by Richard Gere

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What remains to be discovered when two persons find each...

What remains to be discovered when two persons find each other in every single touch?

Quote by Gabriel Petru Baetan about love story

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You can't really be friendly with something that has not...

You can't really be friendly with something that has not evolved one second since the Mesozoic era, in about a hundred million years.

Quote by Don Johnson

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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the...

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about courage, thing

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For when a child is born the mother also is born again.

For when a child is born the mother also is born again.

Quote by Gilbert Parker about children, mother

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It took me seventeen years to get 3, 000 hits in baseball....

It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

Quote by Hank Aaron

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The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the...

The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about law

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We are a being only through our Illusion of Life.

We are a being only through our Illusion of Life.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about being, immortality, life

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I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of...

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

Quote by James Abram Garfield about problems, immortality, life

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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is...

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

Quote by Emile Zola about talent, gifts, nothing, work

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Memory is man's greatest friend and worst enemy.

Memory is man's greatest friend and worst enemy.

Quote by Gilbert Parker about recollection, memory, enemy, human, man

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The mother of the man, or the father of the woman you...

The mother of the man, or the father of the woman you love will invariably hate you.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about love, hate, mother, woman, human, man, love story

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When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can...

When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.

Quote by Langston Hughes about friendship, soul

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I don't follow in anyone's footsteps...I'm here to create...

I don't follow in anyone's footsteps...I'm here to create my own.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about leadership

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Every instruction given to a lab, which can be...

Every instruction given to a lab, which can be misunderstood, will be.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about photography

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There's nothing more dangerous than a resourceful idiot.

There's nothing more dangerous than a resourceful idiot.

Quote by Scott Adams about nothing

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A woman's greatest glory is to be little talked about by...

A woman's greatest glory is to be little talked about by men, whether for good or ill.

Quote by Pericles about woman, glory, good, good luck

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You can't win if you don't play as a unit.

You can't win if you don't play as a unit.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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I got a burden on my mind and I'm reaching the strength...

I got a burden on my mind and I'm reaching the strength to pick it up.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about mind

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